Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Holidate

About the Film

Summary of Plot

Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other’s platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.- iMDB

Year Of Release

2020

Running Time

1 Hour 44 Minutes

Director

John Whitesell

Tagline

Who’s Your Perfect Plus-One?

Trailer

Starring

Emma Roberts – Sloane
Luke Bracey – Jackson
Kristen Chenoweth – Aunt Susan
Frances Fisher – Elaine
Andrew Bachelor – Neil
Jessica Capshaw – Abby

Song From the OST

Trivia

• Takes place in Chicago but was filmed in Atlanta.
• Sloane & Jackson make fun of her ex-boyfriend’s name “Luke,” when in reality the actor who portrays Jackson’s real name is in fact Luk
• The “Lester” ventriloquist doll that Sloane refers to (briefly seen in the ceiling fan at her apartment) was based on Willie Tyler’s main ventriloquist dummy, Lester.
• Emma Roberts 2nd Christmas Movie.